A selection of performances by Manchester-based acts culled from the BBC archives.

Live coverage of the concert set up by Ariana Grande at Old Trafford cricket ground to benefit those...

Manchester, 1976. Tony Wilson is an ambitious but frustrated local TV news reporter looking for a wa...

How could a German Wehrmacht soldier become a celebrated soccer idol of the Britons in the post-war ...

Beginning at the industrial revolution of the ‘great north’, Jenn Nkiru draws lines between peoples,...
A documentary on the events when a bomb went off at the Ariana Grande concert.

Terrific portrait of Bobby and Jackie Charlton, pillars of football history, at the height of their ...

Brass Tacks was a current affairs programme shown on BBC2 between 1977 and 1988. On this episode cal...

Carol Morley returns to Manchester, where in the early 1980s, five years of her life were lost in an...
The personal story of six unique characters that have helped build fan owned F.C Utd of Manchester: ...

Demon Days: Live at the Manchester Opera House is a Grammy Award nominated live DVD by Gorillaz, It ...

A documentary made for television that looks back on the development and rapid rise of Oasis from be...

A documentary about The Smiths.

In the Moss Side, Manchester "race riots" of 1981 a struggling punk band are tempted by a sinister e...
Documentary looking at the career to date of Peter Kay, from Bolton schoolboy to award-winning, reco...

Teenage musicians travel to England's Spike Island in the hope of attending an outdoor performance b...
Documentary about the selling off of remnants from legendary Manchester nightclub The Hacienda.
A retrospective of the Manchester bombing.

A look at the life and legend of Sir Alex Ferguson, from his working-class roots in Glasgow through ...

Toyoda Toshiaki went to Sado Island and filmed musician Koshiro Hino and Kodo, the local Taiko Perfo...

A look back at Manchester United's unprecedented run to the three most prestigious club trophies an ...